I have a 522 with Martin Monel Retros 12-54, absolutely love the sound. And yes, there has been a significant improvement in the sound during the first 11 months.
The guitar is astounding. Many people say Eastmans are the best "for the money." Baloney. I say they're the best regardless of price.
The guitar is astounding. Many people say Eastmans are the best "for the money." Baloney. I say they're the best regardless of price.
2021 Eastman E10SS (Mahogany/Adirondack spruce)
2023 Eastman AC522CE-GB (Mahogany/European Spruce)
2023 Eastman AC522CE-GB (Mahogany/European Spruce)